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Google ‘cloud’ grows with new undersea data cables

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Google on Tuesday said it is adding three new undersea data cables as it…

Chinese solar boom sparks global renewables boon: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- A Chinese boom in solar panel installation last year helped drive global investment in renewable clean…

US state of New Jersey outlaws drunk droning

NEW YOR, United States (AFP) -- Drunk driving has been a social taboo for decades, but New Jersey has now…

Breastfeeding for 6 months cuts diabetes risk in half: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Women who breastfeed their babies for six months or more may be able to cut…

EU sets 2030 target for recyclable plastic packaging

STRASBOURG, France (AFP) -- The European Union unveiled plans Tuesday for all plastic packaging in Europe to be recyclable by…

Video: Know more about volcanoes and how they erupt

https://youtu.be/GW6yplBtBzo   Thousands fled from their homes as lava oozed out of a Mayon, a rumbling Philippine volcano on Monday,…

WATCH: Wild wallaby leads Aussie cops on hop-speed chase

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A wallaby startled motorists Tuesday when it hopped across Sydney's Harbor Bridge, closely tailed by police.…

Suppressing a sneeze can be dangerous, doctors warn

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Stifling a sneeze can rupture your throat, burst an ear drum, or pop a blood vessel…

Daimler struggling with European emissions standards

DETROIT, United States (AFP) -- The chief executive of Daimler said Monday at the Detroit auto show that his company…

How a Taipei school for the visually impaired is helping make Microsoft Windows even more accessible

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP-Services) -- Shen Yan-lin can mix music by computer. His fingers whip across the panel of a smartphone…

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